Russia & Bahrain
71 shared events · Importance 20 · Last updated May 10, 2026
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Russia: Russia previously blocked a Bahraini resolution and is currently considering a competing text, potentially hindering the US-backed resolution.
Bahrain: Bahrain is co-sponsoring the draft resolution with the United States against Iran regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
May 04, 2026 · 75 articles
International
Russia: Russia launched drone and missile strikes on Ukraine's power grid and energy infrastructure. Russia also declared a unilateral ceasefire for Victory Day, which Ukraine criticized as cynical. Russia's territory, including oil facilities and military-industrial complexes, was targeted by Ukrainian drones and missiles.
Bahrain: Bahrain met with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who proposed a bilateral drone defense partnership, offering Ukraine's air defense expertise.
May 04, 2026 · 14 articles
International
Russia: Russia is calling for diplomatic efforts to reach a sustainable, long-term agreement to end the war and has a proposal on the table to take enriched uranium from Iran to help negotiate a settlement.
Bahrain: Bahrain, which hosts the United States Navy's regional headquarters, arrested 41 people allegedly linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Iran issued a warning to Bahrain against siding with the US-backed resolution.
May 09, 2026 · 15 articles
International
Russia: Russia marked Victory Day with a scaled-down military parade in Moscow, where Vladimir Putin expressed confidence in victory in Ukraine.
Bahrain: Bahrain hosts the United States Navy's regional headquarters and has arrested dozens of people allegedly linked to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
May 09, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Russia: Russia is hosting Abbas Araghchi and Vladimir Putin has pledged Moscow's support to Iran in bringing the war to a close, emphasizing their strategic relationship.
Bahrain: Bahrain revoked the citizenship of 69 individuals for supporting Iran after weeks of Iranian attacks on Gulf states.
Apr 26, 2026 · 57 articles
International
Russia: Russia is expected to veto the US-proposed resolution against Iran, stating that such resolutions are one-sided and confrontational, potentially escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Bahrain: Bahrain co-drafted the original version of the resolution with the United States.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Russia: Russia, as an energy exporter, stands to benefit from higher oil prices caused by the conflict, leading the IMF to upgrade its economic forecast for the country.
Bahrain: Bahrain, as a Gulf Arab country, experienced significant crude production losses and a sharp decline in jet fuel exports.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
International
Russia: Russia's foreign ministry, along with Saudi Arabia, is calling for continued diplomatic efforts to reach a sustainable, long-term agreement to end the war.
Bahrain: Bahrain, hosting the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet, arrested 41 individuals suspected of links to Iran's Revolutionary Guard, indicating internal tensions and its alignment with the United States.
May 09, 2026 · 24 articles
International
Russia: Russia, a veto-wielding member of the UN Security Council, has indicated it is prepared to block the UN resolution proposed by the United States and Bahrain.
Bahrain: Bahrain, along with the United States, has drafted a UN resolution to counter Iran's restrictions on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, and has been warned by Iran of severe consequences for siding with the US.
May 10, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Russia: Russia held a scaled-down Victory Day parade, with Vladimir Putin expressing confidence in the conflict in Ukraine.
Bahrain: Bahrain, which hosts the United States Navy's regional headquarters, arrested individuals allegedly linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard.
May 09, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Russia: Russia is mentioned as a major oil producer alongside Saudi Arabia, accused of dictating and manipulating OPEC+ decisions to advance its own interests, which contributed to the United Arab Emirates' dissatisfaction with the cartel.
Bahrain: Bahrain is a non-OPEC country in the OPEC alliance.
Apr 28, 2026 · 222 articles
International
Russia: Russia vetoed a previous Security Council resolution regarding the Strait of Hormuz, indicating its stance on international diplomatic efforts related to the conflict.
Bahrain: Bahrain is co-drafting a Security Council resolution with the United States and other Gulf allies to hold Iran accountable for its actions in the Strait of Hormuz, participating in diplomatic efforts.
May 04, 2026 · 36 articles
International
Russia: Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, indicating Russia's involvement in diplomatic exchanges concerning the conflict.
Bahrain: Bahrain experienced air-raid sirens, indicating its proximity to the conflict and the potential for spillover.
Mar 29, 2026 · 65 articles
International
Russia: China maintains a 'no-limits' friendship with Russia, which is mentioned in the context of its mediation efforts in the Ukraine war.
Bahrain: Bahrain is one of the counterparts with whom Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke regarding the Iran war.
Apr 16, 2026 · 36 articles
International
Russia: Russia's war in Ukraine is noted for its negative impact on the global economy, separate from the main event.
Bahrain: Bahrain urged the resumption of U.S.-Iran negotiations and stressed the importance of solidifying the ceasefire.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
International
Bahrain: Bahrain temporarily suspended flights in its airspace after the missile attacks, similar to Qatar.
Jun 23, 2025 · 8 articles
International
Bahrain: Bahrain issued warnings about incoming missiles from Iran after the ceasefire announcement, indicating continued regional instability.
Apr 07, 2026 · 165 articles
International
Bahrain: Bahrain is gradually reopening its airspace after the ceasefire, indicating a return to normalcy for air travel in the region.
Apr 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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